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Port of Folkestone
Folkestone, Harbour
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationFolkestone, Kent, England
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Opened1807
Owned byThe Folkestone Harbour Company
Size35 acres (14 hectares)
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Folkestone Harbour

51°04′46″N 1°11′23″E / 51.079475°N 1.189632°E / 51.079475; 1.189632 Folkestone Harbour is the main harbour of the town of Folkestone in Kent, England.

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Folkestone Harbour

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079475°N 1.189632°E / 51.079475; 1.189632 Folkestone Harbour is the main harbour of the town of Folkestone in Kent, England. In 1541, King Henry VIII...

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Folkestone

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into a seaport and the harbour developed during the early 19th century to provide defence against a French invasion. Folkestone expanded further west after...

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Folkestone Harbour railway station

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Folkestone Harbour station was one of four railway stations in Folkestone, Kent. It served Folkestone Harbour with connecting boat train services across...

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Folkestone Central railway station

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Folkestone Central railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, and is the main station serving the town of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles...

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Folkestone West railway station

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Folkestone West railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the western area of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles 22 chains (111...

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List of piers in the United Kingdom

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"PROPOSED FOLKESTONE HARBOUR REVISION ORDER 2016 - Section 4.3" (PDF). Government Publishing Assets Service. Retrieved 26 June 2022. "Folkestone Harbour Seafront...

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Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal

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The Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is a railway terminal built for the transport of road-going vehicles on specially constructed trains through the Channel...

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List of people from Folkestone

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Folkestone is a town and seaside resort in Kent, England. The following is a list of those people who were either born or live in Folkestone, or had some...

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History of Folkestone

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and plans for Folkestone Harbour were made. At the beginning of the 18th century, the harbour finally became a reality, and Folkestone, like most settlements...

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Folkestone White Horse

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The Folkestone White Horse is a white horse hill figure, carved into Cheriton Hill, Folkestone, Kent, South East England. It overlooks the English terminal...

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South Eastern Main Line

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the harbour, with a reversal required to reach it. It opened to freight in 1843. Passengers were transferred from Folkestone station to the harbour by...

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Roger De Haan

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to run some of the radio stations himself. In that year he bought Folkestone Harbour for £11 million. The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust was established...

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Folkestone East railway station

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London, it was Folkestone's first station and handled substantial boat train traffic travelling to the Continent via Folkestone Harbour. Passenger traffic...

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Folkestone railway station

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stations in the town Folkestone East railway station - the first railway station in the town, closed in 1965 Folkestone Harbour railway station - the...

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2023 Folkestone and Hythe District Council election

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The 2023 Folkestone and Hythe District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Folkestone and Hythe District Council in Kent, England...

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Creative Folkestone

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Creative Folkestone (formerly The Creative Foundation), is a UK charity dedicated to art and culture, based in Folkestone, Kent, UK. It is responsible...

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Folkestone War Memorial

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commemorates the 578 men of Folkestone who served in the war, and those who passed through Folkestone Harbour when Folkestone Harbour railway station nearby...

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Someone Behind the Door

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all of the film was shot at various locations in Folkestone. Key locations include Folkestone Harbour and Beach. When Charles Bronson appeared on the Dick...

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2019 Folkestone and Hythe District Council election

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Elections to Folkestone & Hythe District Council were held on 2 May 2019. Dylan Jeffrey stood as a Labour candidate in 2015, and Carol Sacre stood as a...

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Oostende railway station

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ceased in 1994. In the past, ferries operated to Folkestone Harbour connecting with Folkestone Harbour station boat trains to London Victoria and London...

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Cornelia Parker

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of the founders of Jupiter Artland. For the Folkestone Triennial in 2011, Parker created The Folkestone Mermaid, her version of one of the popular tourist...

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Cheese Shop sketch

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Parrot sketch. The idea for the sketch came after a day of shooting in Folkestone Harbour, where John Cleese became seasick and threw up repeatedly while trying...

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